Congressional Ethics Enforcement
2007-01-16T21:58:58-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZGY3XC8xOTYyMDgtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists talked about efforts of the 110th Congress to reform ethics and enforce new regulations on lobbying, the appropriations process, and gifts to members. Topics included proposed reforms by the new Democratic House majority, the influence of partisanship on the enforcement of ethics rules, possible tasks for an independent ethics office, and prospects for an effective ethics program in the current political environment. They also answered questions from the audience.
Panelists talked about efforts of the 110th Congress to reform ethics and enforce new regulations on lobbying, the appropriations process, a… read more
Panelists talked about efforts of the 110th Congress to reform ethics and enforce new regulations on lobbying, the appropriations process, and gifts to members. Topics included proposed reforms by the new Democratic House majority, the influence of partisanship on the enforcement of ethics rules, possible tasks for an independent ethics office, and prospects for an effective ethics program in the current political environment. They also answered questions from the audience. close
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- Dennis F. Thompson Founding Director Harvard University->Safra (Edmond J.) Foundation Center for Ethics
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Donald R. Wolfensberger Director Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars->Congress Project
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